What is Neonatal Sepsis?

Neonatal sepsis is a serious disease caused by bacterial infections in a newborn’s blood, commonly characterized by symptoms such as fever, loss of appetite, and decreased vitality. In severe cases, it can threaten the newborn’s life safety. Treatment involves the use of antibiotic medications and necessary supportive therapies.
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What is the Neonatal Jaundice Index?

The neonatal jaundice index is a measure used by doctors to assess the condition of neonatal jaundice. The normal value for full-term infants is below 12.9mg/100ml, while for premature infants, it is below 15mg/100ml. If the index exceeds the normal range or rises rapidly, it may indicate pathological jaundice.
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